Re: [PATCH] gnu: guile: Add "site-ccache" to the search path.

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:

> Add "site-ccache" since it's a directory where .go files of guile
> packages should go (for example, 'guile-ssh' installs *.go there).

Indeed.

> I suppose this patch should go to 'core-updates-next', right?

Yes.

> From 489a54be23753f61fa9c3a318d411eb48fb75bf6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 10:51:26 +0300
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: guile: Add "site-ccache" to the search path.
>
> * gnu/packages/guile.scm (guile-2.0)[native-search-paths]: Add
> "lib/guile/2.0/site-ccache" to GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH.
> (guile-next): Likewise.

[...]

> --- a/gnu/packages/guile.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
> @@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ without requiring the source code to be rewritten.")
>            (search-path-specification
>             (variable "GUILE_LOAD_COMPILED_PATH")
>             (files '("lib/guile/2.0/ccache"
> +                    "lib/guile/2.0/site-ccache"
>                      "share/guile/site/2.0")))))

I wonder if it makes sense to keep lib/guile/2.0/ccache since that is
(meant to be) used exclusively by Guile itself, I think.

Andy, WDYT?

Thanks,
Ludo’.